-aan

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Dutch

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Suffix

-aan

  1. (organic chemistry) -ane
  2. (demonyms) -an

Derived terms

Ojibwe

Suffix

-aan

  1. A suffix denoting the first-person singular conjunct of an animate intransitive verb (vai) with a nasal ending
  2. A suffix denoting the first-person singular conjunct of a Type 2 animate intransitive verb (vai2)
  3. A suffix denoting the first-, second- or third-person singular to inanimate singular independent form of a transitive inanimate verb (vti)
  4. A suffix denoting the third-person singular to animate obviative form of a transitive animate verb (vta)

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